BRASIL

Private tour - 21 days

From 2.000 £ p/p

You've always wanted to know everything about the human and cultural richnesses of Brazil, its history and its beautiful landscapes? This complete trip is made for you!During an individual tour of 21 days, you'll have the opportunity to visit cities, beaches and the most beautiful spots of the country, even of the world, like the Iguacu falls and the tropical rainforest of the Amazon.Complete liberty in a private tour!!Indeed, the great advantage of this trip is the semi-organized tour concept, this means that you're not travelling in a group, but all by yourself. Only during the transfers hotel - airport and during the mentioned excursions you'll have a chauffeur or a guide.The rest of the time, you are free to do whatever you want!!

The program day by day:

Flight London – Rio de Janeiro

Rio de JaneiroD1 to D6

Transfers airport/hotel 5 hotel nights in CopacabanaExcursions : -Visit of the old town and the spot where the famous Rio Carnaval takes place (in February) -Visit of the 'pan de Azucar' (Sugarhill) -Visit of the 'Corcovado', the famous Christ statue

Foz do IguaçuD6 to D10

AmazonD10 to D12

Transfers airport/hotel 2 nights in the Amazon EcoparkExcursions: -Crocodile hunting (during the night) -Piranha fishing -Visit of an authentical Indian village

National flight Manaus – Salvador de Bahia

Salvador de BahiaD12 to D15

Transfers airport/hotel 3 hotel nights in SalvadorExcursions: -Regular tour of the town and its picturesque city center -Solar do Unhão diner & show of the particular Salvador dances, like the Capoeira

National flight Salvador de Bahia - Rio

Rio de JaneiroD15 to D20

Transfers airport/hotel

5 hotel nights in Copacabana Free time to enjoy the most famous beaches of the world, Copacabana and Ipanema, to visit the city or to make an excursion along the coast with beautiful islands and beaches like paradise.Flight Rio – London

In this price included. The international flights + national flights + all airport taxes. 19 nights, double room, hotel superior category 3 or 4 stars. The visits and entrances of the sites and monuments mentioned in the program. The transfers by private car with an English speaking chauffeur-guide

NOT included in this price. Meals, drinks, personal expenses and tips

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Climat:The hugeness of this country doesn't permit to name one particular season in which it is the best time to travel.Two seasons predominate, the rain season (January to May) and the dry season (June to October).In the North-East the climate is more temperate the whole year round (22 to 28 °C).The inland is warm and very dry.The Amazon is a hot humid region, where it rains a lot.In the South, it gets pretty cold in Winter, it even snows sometimes and it can get under 0°C.The seasons are the opposite of the European (Summer in Europe = Winter in Brazil)

Flight time:± 10 hours.

Time difference: - 5 hours

Custom formalitiesStay less than 3 months: passport, valid until 6 months after the return date

MoneyMonetary Unit: Real (BRL) - 100 BRL = 35 EUR (05-2009)Cash dispensers: available in all big cities, but it's always handy to have some cash with you (dollars or euros).

Language: The official language is Portuguese. English is spoken in every touristic zone.

Health-In some regions of Brazil, mostly in the Amazon, there is a malaria risk-A vaccination against yellow fever is strongly recommended-Always consult your doctor before you leave.